FOR over 25 generations, the people on Rennell Island located 209 kilometres South of Guadalcanal in the Solomon Islands depended on their land, forests and the surrounding sea for food and on the rain, springs and ground water and coconut…
By Mike Puia WORK on a telecommunication tower in East Rennell, Renbel Province, is expected to have started on Monday 9th March. Reports reaching Island Sun confirmed machineries have been moved to the site earmarked in East Rennell for the…
By Mike Puia In Tigoa, THE current Renbel provincial government was welcomed with huge arrears when it assumed office in August last year. The first arrears the government battled with totaled $40,000, incurred to the Solomon Islands National Provident Fund…
Renbel premier calls on national government to do thorough screening of ships allowed into the province By Mike Puia In Tigoa THE Renbel provincial Premier, Willie Tuhagenga, has appealed to the national government, through responsible authorities, to do thorough checks…
By Mike Puia In Tigoa THE four coronavirus suspects onboard a ship that arrived in Rennell, Renbel Province, on Saturday night were tested onboard the ship at Lavagu Bay on Monday 3rd February. Over the last couple of days, reports…
By Mike Puia THE government last night handed SBD$800,000 towards the Australia bush fire disaster. Prime Minister, Manasseh Sogavare, handed the support to the Australian High Commission to Solomon Islands, Dr. Lachlan Strahan during a cooperate dinner fundraising drive at…
13 betel nut sellers arrested By Mike Puia THIRTEEN betel nut vendors were arrested and in custody as Honiara City Council (HCC) enforce tough measure against those illegally selling betel nut on the street as of yesterday. The vendors were…
Leader of Opposition Hon. Matthew Wale has expressed concerns over move taken by the government to take down a sign board belonging to the former Taiwanese Technical Mission at the King George Farm, an act he described to be ill…
A local who claimed to be working as agent for a plastic buyer has insisted that they will buy plastic after they completed weighing and data recording of plastic bottles brought to them. Joseph Douglas said currently they are taking…
The government has been urged to start planning and working on re-settlement programs in preparation for the threats climate change will brings. A concern man, George Kosui, send a message to Island Sun to personally express his concern over the…
